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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,315.40, 370,983.90 and 81,103.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,315.40, 370,983.90 and 81,103.40 is: 121,658.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,315.40 : 370,983.90 = 81,103.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,315.40/370,983.90 = 81,103.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,315.40x = 370,983.90 × 81,103.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,315.40x = 30,088,055,635.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,088,055,635.26/247,315.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,658.64

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